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multilateralFounded 1945
New York, New York, International
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A proposed legislative amendment would require the Department of State to file for registration as the "launching State" with the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs within a reasonable time after registering satellites in the U.S. register.

Mentioned as: UN Office for Outer Space AffairsTechnical ProductJul 14, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 3)

The UN Office for Outer Space Affairs has not received a registration filing from Taiwan for satellites, according to Taipei Times reporting.

Mentioned as: UN Office for Outer Space AffairsTechnical ProductJul 7, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 2)

The UNOOSA Register of Space Objects includes administrative listings for satellites launched for Taiwan despite Taiwan never filing a registration with the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs.

Mentioned as: UN Office for Outer Space AffairsTechnical ProductJul 7, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 2)

In 2025 the non-profit Lunar Policy Platform (LPP) began the 'Lunar Information Sharing 101' initiative with funding from the Open Lunar Foundation and in synergy with UN COPUOS initiatives.

Mentioned as: UN COPUOSOrg RelationshipJul 7, 2025Moon Monday #232: Still free mission updates

UN Resolution 2758 passed in the UN General Assembly on July 15, 1971 and gave formal recognition to the People’s Republic of China as the representative for China to the UN.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 1)

Morocco has assumed the chairmanship of the 68th UN COPUOS session in Vienna, led by Professor Rafiq Akram.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 23 to 29 June 2025

UN General Assembly Resolution 1668 was invoked by the People’s Republic of China on October 25, 1971.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 1)

Shaikha Hessa bint Ali Al Khalifa became the first Arab Muslim woman to chair the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 23 to 29 June 2025

Article IV(1) of the Registration Convention requires each State of registry to furnish the Secretary-General of the United Nations with information including the name of the launching State, a designator or registration number, date and location of launch, basic orbital parameters, and the general function of the space object.

Mentioned as: United NationsTechnical ProductJun 30, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 1)

Morocco called for stronger international cooperation to ensure space technologies benefit developing countries during the UN COPUOS session.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 23 to 29 June 2025

UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 passed on July 15, 1971 and gave formal recognition to the People’s Republic of China as the representative for China to the United Nations.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 1)

The UN Office for Outer Space Affairs maintains the Register of Space Objects created under the Registration Convention.

Mentioned as: UN Office for Outer Space AffairsTechnical ProductJun 30, 2025Taiwan’s satellites: A lawfare vulnerability and an option to cure and enhance deterrence against the PRC (part 1)

The S4O Alliance contributes to global policy frameworks such as UNESCO’s Ocean Decade 2030 Agenda and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 16, 2025Space4Ocean Alliance is officially launched at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice

The official launch of the S4O Alliance occurred during an event organized by the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs in the negotiation zone of the UN Ocean Conference.

Mentioned as: UN Office for Outer Space AffairsTechnical ProductJun 16, 2025Space4Ocean Alliance is officially launched at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice

François Jacq, CEO of CNES, handed over the commitments of 27 founding members of the S4O Alliance to UN Ambassador Peter Thomson at the closing of the third United Nations Ocean Conference.

Mentioned as: United NationsOrg RelationshipJun 16, 2025Space4Ocean Alliance is officially launched at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice

Saudi Arabia participated in the 64th session of the UN COPUOS Legal Subcommittee on space governance.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 9, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 2 to 8 June 2025

India currently chairs the United Nations working group on long-term space sustainability.

Mentioned as: united nationsNarrative GeneralJun 4, 2025A pressing PSLV rocket failure and orbital congestion to brood over | Indian Space Progress #28

Bahrain participated in the 64th session of the UN COPUOS Legal Subcommittee in Vienna, representing its commitment to global space governance.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralJun 2, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 26 May to 1 June 2025

Kosmos-2491 and Kosmos-2499 were officially registered with the United Nations after being detected by US space tracking assets.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralApr 28, 2025Project Nivelir: Russia’s inspection satellites (part 1)

States Parties are responsible for administering the proposed agreement and must create an agency within UNOOSA for ongoing consultations.

Mentioned as: United NationsNarrative GeneralMar 17, 2025ATLAC and the early emergence of lunar governance
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